Cybersecurity Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in threat analysis, vulnerability assessment, and risk management. You will be responsible for protecting our customers' critical information and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Research and recommend new security technologies and solutions.
  • Implement and manage security monitoring tools.
  • Participate in incident response drills and tabletop exercises.
  • Document and maintain security protocols and procedures.
  • Engage in threat modeling and risk assessments.
  • Coordinate with external vendors for security assessments.
  • Support compliance efforts related to data protection laws.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security or related field
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 5 years of experience in information security
Technical Skills
  • Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Encryption Technologies
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • CISM
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with artificial intelligence security: Understanding the implications of AI on security measures.
  • Experience with security information and event management (SIEM): Hands-on experience with SIEM tools for monitoring security events.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and insurance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Flexible working conditions including remote options

Company Culture

  • Integrity: We prioritize honesty and integrity in all our business dealings.
  • Community: Employees are encouraged to engage in community initiatives and support.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value the well-being of our employees and promote a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Closed